Long Island Cares
Long Island’s First Food Bank and
Comprehensive Hunger Assistance Organization
“Because it takes more than food to feed the hungry”

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SPECIAL EVENTS

Second Annual Long Island Kosher BBQ Championship on June 9th Sponsored by Fairway Market.
 
A Very Special Evening of Music with Jen Chapin, celebrating the release of her new album ‘Reckoning’ will take place on Saturday June 15, 2013 at 7:30PM at Babylon Citizens Council On The Arts, 149 North Wellwood Avenue Lindenhurst, NY.  All proceeds to benefit Long Island Cares’ new South Shore Service Center in Lindenhurst.

Blind Squirrels are hosting an event called "Pay It Forward" Fundraiser on Saturday, June 29 from 4pm-8pm at The Viking Pub in Islip.

 

Save the Date: Marcum Workplace Challenge on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at 7:00pm - Jones Beach State Park

 

Long Island musician, actor and singer, songwriter for Twisted Sister, Dee Snider has announced that he will sponsor his 11th annual motorcycle ride to fight hunger on Long Island by teaming with Long Island Cares, Inc. - The Harry Chapin Food Bank.  Dee Snider’s Ride To Fight Hunger will take place on Sunday, September 8, 2013 at Lido Beach Town Park, 630 Lido Blvd., Lido Beach, NY. 9:00am-10:45am Registration  / 11:00am Kickstands Up.  All Motorcycles Welcome-Rain or Shine!  For more info, please check out Dee's web site or his Facebook page.
2013 Canstruction Long Island dates:
Buildout - Wednesday, October 23rd at RXR Plaza in Uniondale
Reception - Thursday, October 24th at RXR plaza in Uniondale
Exhibit open to the public: Friday 10/25 - Wednesday 11/6
DeCanstruction: Thursday, November 7
Delivery to LI Cares: Friday November 8

Have no idea what we are talking about?  Find out about Canstruction here.

The next Harry Chapin Humanitarian Awards Dinner is scheduled for Tuesday, November 5, 2013.    We are pleased to announce our Individual Honoree, Mr. George M. Klett and our Corporate Honoree, NBTY!  Please visit this page often for updates, especially after Labor Day.

The 18th Annual Long Island Cares Golf Classic will take place on Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at Meadow Brook Club in Jericho, NY.  Stay tuned for more details!
See Food Drive Information for news about our Food Drive Events and Ongoing Food Drives.

Long Island Cares Inc.
10 Davids Drive (Harry Chapin Way)
Hauppauge, NY 11788-2039
Phone (631) 582-FOOD
Fax (631) 273-2184
info@licares.org

Nassau Service Center
84 Pine Street
Freeport, NY 11520-3616
Phone
(516) 442-5221
Fax
(516) 442-5224
info@licares.org

South Shore Service Center
163-1 North Wellwood Avenue
Lindenhurst, NY 11757-4072
Phone (631) 991-8106
Fax (631) 991-8109
info@licares.org

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